Merced Times

Of the 39,443 people living in Los Banos city in 2020, 49.3 percent (19,439) were women and 50.7 percent (20,004) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Merced Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 1,016. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,107 females and 1,964 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	11,284	28.6
Females 18 and over	10,268	26
Males 65 and over	1,964	5
Females 65 and over	2,107	5.3

Source: US Census Bureau